Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Salem (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Salem, IN is seeking a Retail Associate to greet customers, assist with locating merchandise and operate a cash register. You will stock shelves, build displays, and help maintain plan‑o‑grams and store appearance to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, basic math, and cash handling skills, with a high school diploma preferred. This role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working in a fast‑paced

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise on shelves.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answer questions.
• Operate cash register, process payments and bag purchases.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Keep store clean, stocked, and compliant with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling basics

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General in Salem, IN is seeking a Retail Associate to greet customers, assist with locating merchandise and operate a cash register. You will stock shelves, build displays, and help maintain plan‑o‑grams and store appearance to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, basic math, and cash handling skills, with a high school diploma preferred. This role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working in a fast‑paced